Egypt, Jordan, Iraq coordinate on activating tripartite industrial, commercial integration

Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has commenced coordinating with Jordan and Iraq on activating industrial and commercial integration between the three countries.

Daily News Egypt

Tax Authority forms team to support financiers in joining e-invoice system

Reda Abdel Kader, Chairperson of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has formed a work team to provide support to financiers wishing to join the electronic invoice (e-invoice) system.

Daily News Egypt

‘We reject any international arrangements, appreciate Egyptian efforts towards unity, sovereignty’: Libyan Delegation

At the conclusion of its visit to Cairo, the southern Libyan delegation has praised Egypt's tireless efforts to support and encourage unity in Libya, and restore its sovereignty, security, and…

Sami Hegazi

We are coordinating with Tunisian authorities to return detained fishermen home: Foreign Ministry

Ambassador Amr Mahmoud Abbas, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Consular Affairs and Egyptians Abroad, has revealed that Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is continuing to monitor developments regarding an…

Sami Hegazi

Botswana imposes 11-day curfew to curb COVID-19 spread over festive season

In a televised speech via Botswana Television, President Mokgweetsi Masisi announced that his government will impose a curfew starting Thursday.

Xinhua

Afghan airstrikes kill 21 Taliban insurgents in southern Helmand province

A group of Taliban insurgents were gathered in Nawa district to attack security checkpoints, but the military planes targeted them in pre-emptive action

Xinhua

Tokyo stocks close higher on hopes for post-Brexit deal, vaccine rollouts

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 143.56 points, or 0.54 percent, from Wednesday to close the day at 26,668.35.

Xinhua

Sudan, Ethiopia conclude border demarcation committee meetings

Border between the two countries has witnessed rising tensions after Sudan army announced last week that Ethiopian forces ambushed its soldiers

Xinhua

UN agencies condemn Central African Republic violence before elections

UN Human Rights Office said that they were deeply alarmed by reports of escalating violence in Central African Republic just days ahead of the elections

Xinhua

Burkina Faso army kills 13 terrorists

Since 2015, Burkina Faso has been facing a worsening security situation with rampant terrorist attacks that have claimed the lives of over a thousand people

Xinhua